“Worst Nites” is a 2018 single recorded and performed by the American indie pop band Foster the People. The lyrics of this track mainly talk about the highs and lows of life in the city of Los Angeles, California. FYI: Los Angeles is the city where the band hails from. So to a certain degree, the lyrics can be said to be an ode to this city in question.

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No, it isn’t. Tedder has worked with the band in the past. For example, he co-wrote their 2017 song “Doing it for the Money”. In addition to co-writing that song, he also sung the backing vocals on it.